Vocabulary (4)

School (escola):
  • Blackboard (pissarra)
  • Pencil Sharpener (maquineta de fer punta)
  • Pencil (llapis)
  • Pen (bolígraf)
  • Book (llibre)
  • Notebook (llibreta)
  • Rubber (goma)
  • School bag (motxilla)
  • Scissors (tisores)
  • Table (taula)
  • Chair (cadira)
  • Computer (ordinador)
  • Window (finestra)
  • Teacher (professor)
  • Student (alumne)
  • Rule (regla)
  • Folder (carpeta)
  • Class (classe)
  • Desk (escriptori)
  • Chalk (guix)
  • Bell (campana/timbre)
  • Crayons (llapissos de colors)
  • Term (trimestre)

School Subjects (assignatures):

  • Maths/Mathematics (matemàtiques)
  • English (anglès)
  • Biology (biologia)
  • History (història)
  • Geography (geografia)
  • Physical Education (educació física)
  • Music (música)
  • Art (art)
  • Science (ciències)

More games

1. Adjective crossword: Complete the crossword

Proud
Expensive
Sociable
Ugly
Strict
Shy
Young
Sensible
Slim
Selfish






Across
1- Sharon doesn’t talk much, she is very ….
2- I passed all my exams, my parents were very … of me.
4- Te teacher never plays games with us, she gives us homework every day and doesn’t permit any talking in class, she is very …
5- The opposite of old
6- You look good in that dress, it makes you look very…
7- The opposite of cheap.
8- My sister doesn’t share anything, she’s very…

Down
1- Octavio likes to go out to parties every weekend. He has lots of friends. He is very…
2- The opposite of beautiful
4- My parents let me go out at the weekend because he know I am very… I won’t do anything silly or get into trouble




2- Sports vocabulary: Complete the crossword puzzle



Racket
Pitch
Won
Goggles
Goalkeeper
Sailing
Court
Stopwatch
Shinpads
Driver









Across
2- The person who protects the goal in football
3- You play football here
5- You were these to go swimming
7- Fernando Alonso is a racing car…
8- He … three gold medals at the Olympics
9- You use it to play tennis with.
10- You need this to see how fast you’ve run or swim

Down
1- You do this sport with a boat
4- You play tennis here
6- Football players wear these to protect their legs


ANSWER

1. Adjective crossword: Complete the crossword

Across

1- Shy
2- Proud
3- Strict
5- Young
6- Slim
7- Expensive
8- Selfish

Down
1- Sociable
3- Ugly
4- Sensible



2- Sports vocabulary: Complete the crossword puzzle

Across
2- Goalkeeper
3- Pitch
5- Goggles
7- Driver
8- Won
9- Racket
10- Stopwatch

Down
1- Sailing
4- Court
6- Shinpads

Exercise_Verb Tense

Simple Present / Present Continuous


1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) __________ her kids to football practice.

2. Usually, I (work) ________ as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) _______ French at a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.

3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep)______ .

4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) ______ .

5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) ________.

6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) _______ because everybody (talk) ______ so loudly.

7. Justin (write, currently) ________ a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can find a good publisher when he is finished.

8. Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight?Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go)______ to a movie tonight with some friends.

9. The business cards (be, normally ) _________ printed by a company in New York. Their prices (be) ______ inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good.

10. This delicious chocolate (be) _______made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.

Linkers 2

DICCIONARIS

- Onelook Dictionary

Pàgina que et donarà accés a una base de dades de diccionaris en anglès.

http://www.onelook.com/


- Traductor d'Altavista

Aquesta web et permetrà entendre el sentit global de textos o frases en diferents idiomes.

http://es.babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_txt


- Wordreference.com

Aquesta pàgina et permet traduir paraules aïllades en diferents idiomes i obtenir altres referències.

http://wordreference.com/

- A dictionary of Slang

Un diccionary que donarà a conèixer el significat de paraules i expressions col·loquials (slang).

http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/links.htm

ENCICLOPÈDIES

- Britannica

Web de la ja coneguda Eniclopèdia Britànica.

http://www.edu365.cat/pls/edu365/britannica

- Enciclopèdia Encarta

Web de la Eniclopèdia Encarta de Microsoft.

http://encarta.msn.com/

EXERCITACIÓ LINGÜÍSTICA

- British Council

Web de l'Institut Britànic amb exercicis pràctics.

http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/welcome_english.html

- Manythings

Pàgina amb jocs en anglès.

http://www.manythings.org/

- BBC

Pàgina de la BBC amb jocs, xats i passatemps en anglès.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/youmeus/index.shtml


- A Guide to learning English

Uns quants exercicis per repassar aspectes gramaticals.

http://www.fis.edu/eslweb/esl/grammar/index.htm









Exercise_Questions

A. Contesta les preguntes següents:

1. Can you drive a lorry?__________________________________________________________________
2. Is your mother at home?__________________________________________________________________
3. Were you at the party last night?__________________________________________________________________
4. Does he cook?__________________________________________________________________
5. Do you like strawberries?__________________________________________________________________
6. Have you got any onions?__________________________________________________________________
7. Has he got the keys?__________________________________________________________________
8. Are they your best friends?__________________________________________________________________
9. Am I tall?__________________________________________________________________
10. Was there any milk in the fridge?__________________________________________________________________
11. When was he born? (18.3.90)__________________________________________________________________
12. Where is Anne going? (supermarket)__________________________________________________________________
13. What time is it? (2.40)__________________________________________________________________
15. What is her name? (Margaret)__________________________________________________________________
16. What does he like doing in his free time? (reading and playing basketball)__________________________________________________________________
17. How do you go to school? (bus)__________________________________________________________________
18. Who is the woman behind Mr Smith? (Ingrid)__________________________________________________________________
19. How tall is he? (six feet)__________________________________________________________________
20. What time do you have lunch? (1.20)__________________________________________________________________
21. John has got ten peas. Paul, only seven. Who has got more peas?__________________________________________________________________
22. Can you sing carols?__________________________________________________________________
23. Have you ever been to the Tower of London?__________________________________________________________________
24. Did you eat out last night?__________________________________________________________________
25. Were they at the restaurant?__________________________________________________________________
26. Has he finished his homework?__________________________________________________________________
27. Had he ironed everything when you arrived home last night?__________________________________________________________________
28. How much juice have we got? (a lot)__________________________________________________________________
29. How many chairs are there in this room? (twenty)__________________________________________________________________
30. When did the accident happen? (yesterday morning)__________________________________________________________________
31. Do they live here?__________________________________________________________________
32. Does he watch TV in the evenings?__________________________________________________________________
33. Is he a relative of yours?__________________________________________________________________
34. Is there a bottle of milk?__________________________________________________________________
35. Are you scared?__________________________________________________________________
36. What time do you go to bed? (10.30)__________________________________________________________________
37. Where does an actor work? (theatre)__________________________________________________________________
38. What’s her favourite film? (Dracula)__________________________________________________________________
39. How many pencils has she got? (two)__________________________________________________________________
40. Who did you see at the reception? (Tom and Ann)

Nota: les respostes breus no es contrauen en l'afirmativa i que les paraules entre parèntesis són opcionals.

Solucions:

1. Yes, I can (drive a lorry) // No, I can`t (drive a lorry)
2. Yes, she is (at home) // No, she isn't (at home)
3. Yes, I was (at the party last night) // No, I wasn't (at the party last night)
4. Yes, he does (o Yes, he cooks) // No he doesn't (cook)
5. Yes, I do (o Yes, I like strawberries) // No, I don't (like strawberries)
6. Yes I have (got some onions) // No, I haven't (got any onions)
7. Yes, he has (got the keys) // No he hasn't (got the keys)
8. Yes, they are (my best friends) // No, they aren't (my best friends)
9. Yes, you are (tall) // No, you aren't (tall)
10. Yes, there was (some milk in the fridge) // No, there wasn't (any milk in the fridge)
11. (He was born) on the eighteenth of March (o on March the eighteenth), nineteen ninety.
12. (She is going) to the supermarket
13. (It is) twenty to three
15. (It is) Margaret
16. He likes reading and playing basketball in his free time (o Reading and playing basketball)
17. (I go to school) by bus
18. (She is) Ingrid
19. (He is) six feet (tall)
20. (I have lunch) at twenty past one
21. John (has got more peas than Paul)
22. Yes, I can (sing carols) // No, I can't (sing carols)
23. Yes, I have (been to the Tower of London) // No, I haven't (been to the Tower of London) (o I have never been to the Tower of London)
24. Yes, I did (o Yes I ate out last night) // No, I didn't (eat out last night)
25. Yes, they were (at the restaurant) // No, they weren't (at the restaurant)
26. Yes, he has (finished his homework) // No, he hasn't (finished his homework)
27. Yes, he had (ironed everything when I arrived home last night) // No, ha hadn't (ironed everything when I arrived home last night)
28. (We have got) a lot (of juice)
29. There are twenty chairs in this room (o Twenty)
30. (It happened) yesterday morning.
31. Yes, they do (o Yes, they live here) // No, they don't (live here)
32. Yes, he does (o Yes, he watches TV in the evenings) // No, he doesn't (watch TV in the evenings)
33. Yes, he is (a relative of mine) // No, he isn't (a relative of mine)
34. Yes, there is (a bottle of milk) // No, there isn't (a bottle of milk)
35. Yes, I am (scared) // No, I'am not (scared)
36. (I go to bed) at half past ten
37. (An actor works) in a theatre
38. (It is) Dracula
39. (She has got) two (pencils)
40. I saw Tom and Ann at the reception (o Tom and Ann)

Exercise_Translation 2

5 Tradueix les següents oracions a l’anglès:
Exemple: Hi ha un ocell./ There is a bird.

a Hi ha un estruç.

b Hi ha un pingüí.

c Hi ha un ós polar.

d Hi ha un cocodril.

e Hi ha una bufanda.

f Hi ha un guant.

g Hi ha un àrbre.

Solucions

a There is an ostrich.
b There is a penguin.
c There is a polar bear.
d There is a crocodile.
e There is a scarf.
f There is a glove.
g There is a tree.

6. Tradueix les següents oracions a l’anglès:
Exemple: Hi ha dos ocells/ There are two birds.

a Hi ha dos estruços.

b Hi ha dos pingüins.

c Hi ha dos óssos polars.

d Hi ha dos cocodrils.

e Hi ha dues bufandes.

f Hi ha dos guants.

g Hi ha dos arbres.

Solució

a There are two ostriches.
b There are two penguins.
c There are two polar bears.
d There are two crocodiles.
e There are two scarfs (o, scarves).
f There are two gloves.
g There are two trees
7. Tradueix les següents oracions a l’anglès:
Exemple: Hi ha (un poc de) pa./ There is some bread.
a Hi ha llet.
b Hi ha pernil dolç.
c Hi ha xocolata.
d Hi ha suc de poma.
Solució
a There is some milk.
b There is some ham.
c There is some chocolate.
d There is some apple juice.
8. Tradueix les oracions següents a l’anglès:
Exemple: No hi ha pa./There is not any bread.
a No hi ha llet.
b No hi ha pernil dolç.
c No hi ha xocolata.
d No hi ha suc de poma.
Solució
a There is not any bread.
b There is not any ham.
c There is not any chocolate.
d There is not any apple juice.

Exercise_Translation 1

1 Tradueix les següents oracions a l’anglès:

Exemple: Tinc un llibre/ I have got a book.

a Tinc un pirulí.

b Tenim tres fills.

c Elles tenen un germà.

d Ells tenen una germana.

e Tinc tres llapis.

f Tenim dues pissarres.

g Tinc una botella de cola.

h Tens un got de suc de tomaca.

i Teniu deu caramels.

j Tens un lloro.

Solució

a I have got a lollipop.
b We have got three children.
c They have got a brother.
d They have got a sister.
e I have got three pencils.
f We have got two blackboards.
g I have got a bottle of coke / Coke / cola.
h You have got a glass of tomato juice.
i You have got ten sweets.
j You have got a parrot.

2. Tradueix les següents oracions a l’anglès:
Exemple: Ella té cinc faldes./She has got five skirts.

a Ell té tres camises.

b El monstre té tres ulls, dos caps i dotze orelles.

c Ella té dos plàtans.

d Ella té un vídeo.

e Ella té tres targetes nadalenques.

f Ell té huit mascotes.

g Ella té quatre cotxes.

h El monstre té vint cames.

i Ella té dèsset globus.

j Ell té onze ciris.

Solució

a He has got three shirts.
b The monster has got three eyes, two heads and twelve ears.
c She has got two bananas.
d She has got a video (cassete recorder) (o, a VCR).
e She has got three Christmas cards.
f He has got eight pets. (Domestic animals, en comptes de pets, es podria emprar, però aquest terme inclou també els animals de granja.)
g She has got four cars.
h The monster has got twenty legs.
i She has got seventeen balloons.
j He has got eleven candles.

3. Tradueix les següents oracions a l’anglès:
Exemple: És primavera. Fa calor/It is spring. It is hot.

a És estiu. Fa molta calor.

b És la tardor. Fa fred.

c És hivern. Fa molt de fred.

Solució

a It is summer. It's very hot.
b It is autumn. (En anglés americà s'usa fall.) It's cold.
c It is winter. It's very cold.

4. Tradueix aquestes oracions a l'anglès.

a The television (set) / The TV is in the living-room / in the sitting-room.

b The refrigerator / The fridge is the kitchen.

c The bath is in the bathroom.

d The wardrobe is in the bedroom.

e The sideboard / The cupboard is in the living-room / in the sitting-room.

f The sofa / The settee / The couch is in the living-room / in the sitting-room.

g The table is in the dining-room.

h The vase is in the living-room / in the sitting-room.

i The (tele)phone is in the bedroom.

j The goldfish is in the (goldfish) bowl.

Solució

a The television (set) / The TV is in the living-room / in the sitting-room.
b The refrigerator / The fridge is the kitchen.
c The bath is in the bathroom.
d The wardrobe is in the bedroom.
e The sideboard / The cupboard is in the living-room / in the sitting-room.
f The sofa / The settee / The couch is in the living-room / in the sitting-room.
g The table is in the dining-room.
h The vase is in the living-room / in the sitting-room.
i The (tele)phone is in the bedroom.
j The goldfish is in the (goldfish) bowl.